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# How to enable or disable Cloudflare Always Online™?

Did you ever notice that if your server goes offline, but [Cloudflare](https://help.ex2.com/en/article/what-is-the-cloudflare-cdn-a3ig03/?bust=1676901592413) keep serving your website? It's because of the Cloudflare Always Online™ feature. You can enable or disable this feature on their website.

# Here are the steps to activate Cloudflare on your domain:

1. Head on <https://dash.cloudflare.com/login>.

2. Log in or if you don't have a Cloudflare account, you can follow [this tutorial](https://help.ex2.com/en/article/how-do-i-create-a-cloudflare-account-1fo3prp/?bust=1676305232382) to create one for free.

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/265_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-16-a-09.23.46.png)

3. Click the Home section and click on the domain you want to enable Cloudflare Always Online™ on.

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/303_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-16-a-11.24.28.png)

4. Click on the Caching icon.

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/304_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-16-a-11.26.58.png)

5. Click on the Configuration section.

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/305_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-16-a-11.28.04.png)

6. Scroll down to Always Online™ and click the ON/OFF button to turn the feature on or off.

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/306_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-16-a-11.28.23.png)

Congratulations, you can now enable/disable the Always Online™ feature.